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SutureVet's absorbable dental veterinary sutures are the preferred choice for intraoral wound closure in veterinary patients, eliminating the need for suture removal in a location that is difficult to access and stressful for both patient and clinician. Absorbable materials dissolve naturally through hydrolysis or enzymatic degradation, with absorption timelines carefully matched to mucosal and gingival healing rates.
Our absorbable dental suture range includes fast-absorbing options ideal for gingival flap closure and extraction sites where rapid mucosal healing is expected, as well as standard-absorption materials for more complex oral soft tissue repairs requiring longer wound support. Both monofilament and braided absorbable constructions are available, with fine gauges and atraumatic intraoral needle profiles suited to veterinary dental procedures in dogs, cats, rabbits, and other species.
Choosing the right absorbable dental suture reduces post-operative complications, eliminates the need for a second anaesthetic for suture removal, and improves the overall patient experience. All products are supplied sterile and individually packaged from ISO-certified manufacturers trusted by veterinary dental specialists across the UK.
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This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, model EH7238H, is engineered for precise vascular and microsurgical tissue approximation where refined handling, enhanced visibility and durability are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE delivers smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and reliable permanent wound support.
The USP 7-0 diameter provides ultra-fine tensile performance suitable for delicate vascular repair and micro-anastomosis procedures. The 75 cm strand length offers improved operative reach and flexibility during suturing.
This product features double-armed BV-1 VISI-BLACK taper point needles (9.3 mm) manufactured from 4310 alloy. The taper point geometry ensures atraumatic vessel penetration, while VISI-BLACK coating enhances intraoperative needle visibility. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this suture is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 7-0 ultra-fine vascular diameter
- 75 cm strand length
- Double-armed BV-1 VISI-BLACK needles
- 9.3 mm taper point needle length
- 4310 alloy surgical needle
- Enhanced intraoperative visibility
- Atraumatic vessel penetration
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product: PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
- Product Code: EH7238H
- Suture Size: 7-0
- Length: 75 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Bi-directional (Double Armed)
- Needle Name: BV-1 VB
- Needle Length: 9.3 mm (each)
- Needle Alloy: 4310
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Special Feature: VISI-BLACK Surgical Needle
- Quantity per Box: 36
- Category: Ethicon Wound Closure
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Microvascular anastomosis
- Delicate arterial and venous repair
- Cardiovascular procedures
- Advanced reconstructive microsurgery
- Procedures requiring enhanced needle visibility
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, model EH7405H, is engineered for fine vascular and microsurgical tissue approximation where precision handling and minimal tissue trauma are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE delivers smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and reliable permanent wound support.
The USP 7-0 (Metric 0.5) diameter provides ultra-fine tensile performance suitable for microvascular repair and delicate anastomosis procedures. The extended 75 cm strand length allows improved operative reach and controlled placement during microsurgical suturing.
This product features a BV175-8 taper point needle. The taper point geometry ensures atraumatic vessel penetration, supporting accurate placement and consistent microvascular suturing performance. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this suture is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 7-0 (Metric 0.5) ultra-fine diameter
- 75 cm strand length
- BV175-8 taper point needle
- Designed for microvascular procedures
- Atraumatic vessel penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Blue monofilament for enhanced visibility
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product: PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
- Product Code: EH7405H
- Suture Size: USP 7-0 (Metric 0.5)
- Length: 75 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Needle Name: BV175-8
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Quantity per Box: 36
- Category: Wound Closure
- Product Group: NonAbsorbable Sutures
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Microvascular anastomosis
- Delicate arterial and venous repair
- Advanced reconstructive microsurgery
- Fine vascular procedures
- Procedures requiring ultra-fine non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Veterinary Surgical Suture, model EH7691H, is engineered for reliable skin and soft tissue approximation in animal health procedures where strength and controlled penetration are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound support.
The USP 3-0 diameter delivers balanced tensile performance suitable for veterinary dermal and general soft tissue closure. The 75 cm strand length offers improved operative reach and controlled placement during wound approximation in animal patients.
This product features a PS-2 PRIME MULTIPASS reverse cutting needle (19 mm). The reverse cutting geometry enhances needle strength and reduces tissue cut-through risk, while MULTIPASS technology maintains sharpness through repeated passes. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this suture is intended for professional veterinary surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 3-0 veterinary surgical diameter
- 75 cm strand length
- PS-2 PRIME MULTIPASS needle
- 19 mm reverse cutting needle length
- MULTIPASS enhanced needle durability
- Designed for dermal tissue penetration in animals
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product: PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
- Product Code: EH7691H
- Category: Animal Health Wound Closure
- Suture Size: 3-0
- Length: 75 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: PS-2 PRIME MP
- Needle Length: 19 mm
- Needle Point Type: Reverse Cutting Prime
- Special Feature: MULTIPASS Surgical Needle
- Strands Per Pack: 4
- Quantity per Box: 36
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Veterinary skin closure
- Animal soft tissue repair
- General veterinary surgery
- Dermal wound approximation in animals
- Procedures requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Veterinary Surgical Suture, model EH7758H, is engineered for reliable skin and soft tissue approximation in animal health procedures where strength and controlled penetration are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound support.
The USP 4-0 diameter delivers balanced tensile performance suitable for veterinary dermal and soft tissue closure. The 45 cm strand length allows accurate placement and controlled knot tying during wound approximation in animal patients.
This product features a PS-1 PRIME MULTIPASS reverse cutting needle (24 mm). The reverse cutting geometry enhances needle strength and reduces tissue cut-through risk, while MULTIPASS technology maintains sharpness through repeated passes. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this suture is intended for professional veterinary surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 4-0 veterinary surgical diameter
- 45 cm strand length
- PS-1 PRIME MULTIPASS needle
- 24 mm reverse cutting needle length
- MULTIPASS enhanced needle durability
- Designed for dermal tissue penetration in animals
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product: PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
- Product Code: EH7758H
- Category: Animal Health Wound Closure
- Suture Size: 4-0
- Length: 45 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: PS-1 PRIME MP
- Needle Length: 24 mm
- Needle Point Type: Reverse Cutting Prime
- Special Feature: MULTIPASS Surgical Needle
- Quantity per Box: 36
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Veterinary skin closure
- Animal soft tissue repair
- General veterinary surgery
- Dermal wound approximation in animals
- Procedures requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Veterinary Surgical Suture, product code EH7764H, is designed for dependable skin and soft tissue approximation in veterinary procedures where consistent tensile strength and precise dermal penetration are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides smooth tissue passage, minimal tissue reactivity and permanent wound support.
The USP 4-0 (Metric 1.5) diameter offers balanced tensile performance suitable for veterinary dermal closure and general soft tissue repair. The 45 cm strand length enables accurate placement and controlled knot tying across a wide range of animal surgical procedures.
This suture is equipped with a PS-3 PRIME™ reverse cutting needle. The PRIME™ reverse cutting geometry enhances needle strength, improves penetration through tougher dermal tissue and reduces the risk of cut-through. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this product is intended for professional veterinary surgical environments requiring secure non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 4-0 (Metric 1.5) veterinary surgical diameter
- 45 cm strand length
- PS-3 PRIME™ needle
- Reverse cutting needle configuration
- Enhanced dermal penetration performance
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Permanent wound support
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: EH7764H
- Product Group: Non-Absorbable Sutures
- Category: Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 4-0 (Metric 1.5)
- Length: 45 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Needle Name: PS-3
- Needle Point Type: PRIME™ Reverse Cutting
- Quantity per Box: 36
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Veterinary skin closure
- Animal dermal wound repair
- General veterinary soft tissue approximation
- Procedures requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
- Applications demanding sharp reverse cutting needle penetration
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Veterinary Surgical Suture, product code EH7772H, is developed for dependable soft tissue and wound approximation in animal health procedures where strength and precise penetration are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE delivers smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent tensile support.
The USP 2-0 (Metric 3) diameter provides increased tensile strength suitable for deeper soft tissue layers and higher-tension closures in veterinary surgery. The extended 75 cm strand length offers enhanced reach and flexibility during longer or more complex wound approximation procedures.
This suture features a V-6 TAPERCUT needle. The TAPERCUT configuration combines a tapered body with a cutting tip, allowing controlled penetration of dense or fibrous tissue while maintaining reduced trauma through deeper layers. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this product is intended for professional veterinary surgical environments requiring durable non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 2-0 (Metric 3) veterinary surgical diameter
- 75 cm strand length
- V-6 needle configuration
- TAPERCUT needle point design
- Suitable for dense or fibrous tissue penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Permanent wound support
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: EH7772H
- Product Group: Non-Absorbable Sutures
- Category: Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 2-0 (Metric 3)
- Length: 75 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Needle Name: V-6
- Needle Point Type: TAPERCUT
- Quantity per Box: 36
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Veterinary soft tissue closure
- Animal fascial repair
- General veterinary surgery
- Procedures involving denser tissue layers
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code EH7835H, is developed for precise soft tissue approximation in procedures requiring delicate handling and dependable tensile performance. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound support.
The USP 6-0 (Metric 0.7) diameter is suitable for fine soft tissue and vascular applications where minimal tissue disruption is essential. The extended 75 cm strand length offers improved reach and flexibility, supporting accurate placement and secure knot tying in refined surgical environments.
This suture is fitted with a TF-1 taper point needle. The taper point configuration enables atraumatic penetration of soft tissue by separating fibres rather than cutting, making it appropriate for delicate tissue layers and controlled closure. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this product is intended for professional surgical settings requiring dependable non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 6-0 (Metric 0.7) surgical diameter
- 75 cm strand length
- TF-1 needle design
- Taper point needle configuration
- Smooth, atraumatic tissue passage
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Permanent wound support
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: EH7835H
- Product Group: Non-Absorbable Sutures
- Category: Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 6-0 (Metric 0.7)
- Length: 75 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Needle Name: TF-1
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Quantity per Box: 36
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Fine soft tissue approximation
- Vascular procedures
- General delicate tissue closure
- Procedures requiring minimal tissue trauma
- Applications demanding durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code EP7402H, is engineered for precise soft tissue and vascular approximation in procedures where fine handling and dependable tensile performance are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE delivers smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound support.
The USP 7-0 (Metric 0.5) diameter is suitable for delicate tissue layers and vascular applications requiring controlled tension and refined placement. The 75 cm strand length provides enhanced reach and flexibility during intricate procedures.
This suture is fitted with a BV-1 taper point needle. The taper point configuration allows atraumatic penetration by separating tissue fibres rather than cutting, making it appropriate for vascular and other soft tissue closure where minimal trauma is critical. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this product is intended for professional surgical environments requiring secure non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 7-0 (Metric 0.5) surgical diameter
- 75 cm strand length
- BV-1 needle design
- Taper point needle configuration
- Atraumatic tissue penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Permanent wound support
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: EP7402H
- Product Group: Non-Absorbable Sutures
- Category: Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 7-0 (Metric 0.5)
- Length: 75 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Needle Name: BV-1
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Quantity per Box: 36
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Fine vascular tissue approximation
- Delicate soft tissue repair
- Microsurgical applications
- Layered closure requiring minimal trauma
- Procedures requiring durable non-absorbable suturing